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Where Does The Last Name Paquet Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Paquet is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Pâquet or Päquet. For other possible spellings of Paquet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paquet? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 20,688^th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 275,761 people. Paquet occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Paquet are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Gallo-North America. Paquet is also the 1,430,306^th most numerous first name in the world, held by 49 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Canada, where it is borne by 15,006 people, or 1 in 2,455. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 92 percent are found, Ontario, where 3 percent are found and New Brunswick, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Canada this surname exists in 50 countries. It also occurs in France, where 24 percent are found and Belgium, where 10 percent are found.

Paquet Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Paquet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Paquet surname expanded 2,074 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paquet Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Paquet last name are 3.95% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.18% registered with the political party.

The amount Paquet earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.46% less than the national average, earning R 158,136 per year; in United States they earn 2.58% more than the national average, earning $44,263 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.1% less than the national average, earning $41,189 CAD per year.